BLOOMBERG: In Britain’s Clash of Radicals, There’s Nowhere to Hide

  • Jonathan Mellon

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“If you’re a politician who stands in the center ground on Brexit, you’re just going to be losing to more extreme parties on either side of you,” said Jonathan Mellon, a research fellow in politics at the University of Manchester. “It’s only by taking a position that’s as extreme as the smaller parties that the larger parties can hope to win.”

Period2 Nov 2019

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  • TitleIn Britain’s Clash of Radicals, There’s Nowhere to Hide
    Media name/outletBloomberg
    Media typeWeb
    Country/TerritoryUnited States
    Date2/11/19
    Description“If you’re a politician who stands in the center ground on Brexit, you’re just going to be losing to more extreme parties on either side of you,” said Jonathan Mellon, a research fellow in politics at the University of Manchester. “It’s only by taking a position that’s as extreme as the smaller parties that the larger parties can hope to win.”
    URLhttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-11-02/in-britain-s-clash-of-radicals-there-s-nowhere-to-hide
    PersonsJonathan Mellon

Keywords

  • UK politics